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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1934

Page

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Lorain County Increases Relief Allowance

Lorain County receives an additional 600 for April work relief broadening the program. The $15,700 initial fund proved insufficient. the new funds come from a $1,000,000 county distribution backed by federal aid after a request by General F. D. Henderson. Payrolls start soon, with seven Ohio districts handling distributions, and Lorain transitions to FWA payroll processing.

Lorain County Loran County F. D. Henderson M. A. Houghton County Relief Commission Lorain CWA FWA Cleveland Adam Damm Ohio Gwillyn Thomas GWA

Steel operations rising in Youngstown area

Youngstown district steel plants will reach about 56 percent capacity next week as orders for sheets strip and bars grow. Republican Steel Corp raises output to 62 percent while Sharon Steel Hoop sits at 55 percent Youngstown Sheet and Tube at 44 percent and Carnegie Steel at 55 percent.

Youngstown Republican Steel Corporation Sharon Steel Hoop Company Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company Carnegie Steel Company

Stage Protest Parade At Lima O Hopes For Higher Wages

About 2 000 striking relief workers and sympathizers held a parade in Lima Ohio protesting food ration cuts for unemployed families and seeking higher pay on federal projects. They called for the dismissal of county relief director J C Timberlake and for shifting federal relief oversight from Governor White and Adjutant General Frank Henderson. The group includes 700 workers on CWA and FERA jobs and demands a minimum wage of 15 dollars per week for a 30 hour week.

Lima Lima Unemployed League Ohio Unemployed League J. C. Timberlake FERA Ohio White Frank Henderson CWA

Ohio Weather Outlook Tonight And Sunday

The forecast calls for fair conditions in Ohio with slightly colder air in the southern portion tonight. Temperatures rise on Sunday as warmer air moves in.

Ohio

President Roosevelt to testify on fishing tales in Cuba trip

In Miami April, a special committee of White House reporters travels with Roosevelt to the yacht Nourmahal to investigate his fishing reports. Roosevelt will waive immunity and answer questions about his catches and his son Elliott’s claims of luck aboard the Cuban coast voyage.

Miami Fla Roosevelt Cuban White House Nourmahal Elliott

Boys Plant Christmas Trees at Camp Iss-Sce-Kes

Elyria Y M C A boys division members plant Christmas trees at Camp Iss-Sce-Kes on the Vermilion River under Robert H Goacher. Trees donated by Elyrians are being replanted to grow for future use while boys also clean and inspect the camp for the summer season.

Elyria Y. M. C. A Iss-Sce-Kes Vermilion River Robert H. Goacher

Judge cites grand jury for contempt in Crown Point

Crown Point Ind April 7 The judge who impounded aides cites his own grand jury for contempt in a dramatic clash that unsettled jurists and lawyers. Judge William J Murray defended his action as within his rights as the grand jury faced contempt charges. If convicted they risk up to six months in jail and $500 fine with appeal possible to the State Supreme Court.

Crown Point Ind William J. Murray Murray Johan Dillinger State Supreme Court

Federal spending drives rapid retail trade rise

Washington reports government outlays for the current year surpass $5 billion with most funds labeled emergency spending paid to farmers Civil Works workers and construction crews. The cash influx fuels a spring boost in retail activity, with best sales in three years and payrolls at a three year peak. Steel ingot output neared 49 percent of capacity. coal and electric power output also hit yearly highs, reflecting broad industrial upturns.

Washington

Lorain County Young Men’s Republican Club Elects Officers

Leonard Smith was elected president of the Lorain County Young Men’s Republican Club at the organization meeting at the Y M C A. Robert Curtis became secretary, Harry Dickens treasurer, and Harrison H. Peters vice president. all serve one year. Dr. Robert E. Brown of Oberlin College spoke on youth involvement in government. Attendees included residents from Oberlin, Columbia Station, and Avon. The next meeting is set for April 20 at the Y M C A.

Leonard Smith Lorain County Young Men’s Republican Club Robert E. Brown Oberlin College Robert Curtis Harry Dickens Harrison H. Peters Eilstra Oberlin Columbia Station Avon

Little Change In Steel Plant Schedule

A slight decrease in operations at the Lorain plant of the National Tube Company is noted for next week. Open hearth furnace activity rises to 12 units, offset by reductions in pine mills. Two blast furnaces remain active, and the Bessemer converter runs single shift. Mills 5 xkelp and 5 butt operate five days starting Monday. 3 seamless mill runs through Wednesday. 1 seamless ends tomorrow. 2 seamless resume Thursday morning.

Lorain National Tube Company Bessemer

Rotarians Observe 15th Birthday in Elyria

Elyria Rotary Club and guests from the city and nearby towns will mark the fifteenth anniversary of the local club with a birthday party at Elyria Country Club on April 18. Wives and guests may attend. Rotarians from Lorain and Vermilion are invited. Dinner at 6:50 P M followed by an entertainment program organized by Harry Reynolds chairing with Jack Firnn Al Mason Frank Wilford and Lawrence H Webber directing.

Elyria

Mrs Roosevelt Urges Teacher Training for Cooperation

In Columbus on April 7, Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt addressed about 5000 at the citizens conference on the crisis in education. She urged stronger teacher training and higher requirements to prepare leaders for changing times and warned against ending teacher education at normal schools. She called for teachers who enliven lessons and connect them to daily life. Outside, crowds spilled into the rain as she was greeted with cheers in Eleanor blue. Meanwhile in Alliance, Ale Auld, 48, was fatally injured after being struck by a street car.

Columbus. G America Franklin D. Roosevelt Citizens’ Conference Alliance Ale Auld

Silver bill eyed on Capitol Hill to back price levels

A nationalization of silver and restoration of 1926 commodity price levels circulates secretly on Capitol Hill as a broad silver movement aims to force Roosevelt to accept or veto legislation this session. Administration leaders fear the silver threat and propose a compromise around the Dies Silver Bill, which passed the House two to one. White House spokesmen in the Senate say Roosevelt might accept if premium provisions are removed or changed. The Dies bill as drafted would grant purchasing power premiums for foreign silver used to buy surplus agricultural products.

Washington Capitol Hill Roosevelt House White House Senate

Rock falls into fjord kill fifty in Norway

Copenhagen reports fifty dead and many injured after an overhanging rock toppled into a fjord, crushing a wave that inundated Tafjord and Fkoeraa, causing extensive village damage near Aalesund.

Copenhagen Aalesund Tafjord Fkoeraa

Rotary speaker from Delaware to address Elyria club

Charles Milton Newcomb of Delaware will speak at Elyria Rotary Club noon meeting at the Elks Club. His topic is Back of the Headlines, focusing on the threat of Communism in the United States. The talk is under the Paul Revere Patriotic series after prior requests from local members.

Charles Milton Newcomb Delaware Elyria

Hospital head to speak at Young Men's Club meeting

Frank W. Hoover, superintendent of Elyria Memorial Hospital, will address the Young Men’s Club at the YMCA on Monday night. He will discuss the hospital’s role in the community and how it serves local settlers and residents.

Young Men's Club Frank W. Hoover Elyria Memorial Hospial Young Men’s Club YMLC

Cleveland boys narrowly escape derailment on handcar

Six runaway youths aged 10 to 13 tried to backtrack to Cleveland from Vermilion on a stolen railroad handcar. Otto Zelinski and Constable Kenneth Baumbart stopped the runaways after they spotted the approaching Nickel Plate Freight. The boys fled, but were captured after a chase and jailed. One said they had ridden on top of boxcars near West Sixth Street before joining the escape.

Cleveland Vermilion Otto M. Zelinski Grocer Vermilion-on-the-Lake Kenneth Baumbart Brownheim Zelinski Constable Barnhart Clarence Dick West Sixth Street

Riots Clashes Close Minneapolis Courthouse Area

Minneapolis police patrolled a fortified courthouse as rioters allegedly bombarded the area with coal, tear gas and projectiles. About 34 arrests were made after a clash between roughly 5,000 unemployed demonstrators and police, with no shots fired and tensions rising over police and fire department conduct.

Minneapolis Bhuse Fort-Like Michael Johannes

Help Available For Spring Cleanup In Tiffin

The National Reemployment Service at City Hall offers free worker placement for any job with near instant availability. Home help for spring cleaning is available by calling 2114, plus hundreds of classified skilled workers can be engaged at no cost to employer or employee. TIFFIN, April 7. Reaper of the Standard Sanitors Manufacturing Company reported the plant, closed two months, employed 154 pottery workers.

National Home Ox Federal Bureau Bureau Tiffin Reaper Sanitors Manufacturing Company

Wind and rain storm devastates eastern Ohio towns

A near cyclonic wind and rain storm hit eastern Ohio on April 7 causing extensive damage. Telegraph poles trees and roofs collapsed. Belmont county courthouse windows shattered. maps and records ruined. County Auditor E E Taylor and four workers barricaded themselves to avoid injury. Glass fragments injured Claude Dickerson in the engineer’s office.

ST. Clairsville Ohio Belmont County E. E. Taylor Claude Dickerson

Plan County Wide Epworth League Rally Held at Local Church

Plans for a county wide Epworth League rally at the First M E Church on April 26 were developed during a Lorain County Epworth League Cabinet meeting at the home of Leonard and Mildred Fowls 110 Glendale Court. The session included discussion of rally plans followed by refreshments and a social hour.

Prang Epworth League M. E Lorain County Epworth League Leonard and Mildred Fowls Glendale Court

Ridgeville Grange to Meet Tuesday Evening

The Ridgeville Grange will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening with an extensive program. The Three Graces Sisters Fishburn Taft and Brandt will lead the program at the lecture hour.

Ridgeville Grange Graces Fishburn Taft Brandt

Cleveland Pastor and Church Sued in Two Lawsuits

Two suits totaling 125,282 were filed in common pleas court against Rev. Anthony Karzehis of 18022 Neff Road and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church at 1502 Clermont Road Cleveland. James and Mable Murdock of 3169 West 55th Street claim injuries from a March 4 head on collision on Route 20 near Ridgeville. Mable sues for 100,000, James for 25,282. The report notes Bishop Joseph Schrembs' increased duties in the Cleveland diocese.

Common Pleas Anthony Karazehis Neff Road Cleveland Our Lady of Perpetual Help Clermont Road James and Mable Murdock West Ssth Street Ridgeville Murdock

Roosevelt signs war warrant for Insull arrest in Turkey

The president signed a presidential war warrant for the arrest of Samuel Insull and his return to the United States. Burton Y. Berry is named American agent to escort Insull from Istanbul. Route and ship to bring him back await decisions by Ambassador Robert P. Skinner and Berry.

Washington Samuel Insull United States Roosevelt State Department Burton Y. Berry Istanbul Insull Berry Turkey Robert P. Skinner

Houghton Explains Lorain Carpenters On Relief Work

County Relief Director M A Houghton clarified complaints about Lorain residents employed on the remodeling of the westside fire station. He said federal money under the FWR could go only to relief workers, and with no Elyria carpenters on relief, Lorain workers were needed. Elyria workers might be shifted to Lorain, or other adjustments made, to keep the project funded.

Lorain Westside M. A. Houghton Elyria Houghton FWR

Massie vows she is going to die in Genoa

April 7. Mrs Thalia Massie, central figure in Hawaii assault and murder case, lay in hospital under nun guard and declared calmly and defiantly I am going to die You may stop me now You may think you are cleverer than I but it will show you.

Genoa Thalia Massie Hawaii

Wanted 12 to 15 More Horses Like This One

A vintage want ad notes 12 to 15 similar horses sought by buyers. It advertises a steady farm worker and references a prior horse sale that drew many prospective buyers. The ad promotes reading the Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads for similar listings and offers phone contact 4412 4413.

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